Not exact matches
That
liberty can be difficult to come by at large
corporations where the name
of the game is to not rock the boat or do anything that might put existing revenue streams at risk.
Strong proponents
of religious
liberty contend that we should treat for - profit
corporations just like other religious
corporations — that is, just like houses
of worship.
Today, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether the Affordable Care Act's «contraception mandate» — the requirement that employers provide employees health insurance that covers contraception and abortifacients — impermissibly infringes on the religious
liberty of religiously motivated
corporations.
Not only that, the federal RFRA does not protect against state laws that infringe upon religious
liberty, and state religious protections are now vociferously opposed by progressive political adherents and large
corporations — as Indiana discovered recently when it was threatened with economic ruin for attempting to pass an RFRA that extended to the operation
of businesses.
Should any individual, organization or
corporation, who is speaking or sponsoring GOLD Learning be found to be in violation
of the WHO Code, GOLD is at
liberty to cancel their involvement and nullify any prior agreements.
The amendment to the civil
liberties policy motion read: «The protection
of freedom
of expression, by reforming the libel laws in England and Wales to ensure a better balance is provided between free speech, responsible journalism, scientific discourse and the public interest on one hand and powerful
corporations, wealthy individuals and vested interests on the other.»
Should there be a general presumption in favor
of corporations» rights to engage in free contracting, and if so, should this be enshrined as a basic
liberty?
Civil libertarianism is a strain
of political thought that supports civil
liberties, or which emphasizes the supremacy
of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind
of authority (such as a state, a
corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure, etc.).
The best and most effective way to protect the proprietary interests
of these
corporations, and more importantly our
liberty, is to tell Pearson and A.I.R that they can keep their damned tests and opt our children out.
And apropos
of dbostrom # 361, illuminating the deep fear
of loss
of individual freedom that drives Lindzen, Fred Singer, and so many others: note that in practice this means the freedom to add another billion people every 15 years, to dig up anything we possibly can and turn it into stuff we like to consume, and to protect multinational
corporations from interference in their pursuit
of life,
liberty, and happiness.
In this episode
of the Modern Law Library, professor Adam Winkler, author
of We the
Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights, shares what he learned from his investigation into how corporations have achieved constitutional protections ranging from the right to sue and be sued, to individual rights like religious liberty protections and
Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights, shares what he learned from his investigation into how
corporations have achieved constitutional protections ranging from the right to sue and be sued, to individual rights like religious liberty protections and
corporations have achieved constitutional protections ranging from the right to sue and be sued, to individual rights like religious
liberty protections and free speech.
If any owner continued to sell dim sum in contravention
of the declaration, the
corporation was at
liberty to apply to the Court for an enforcement order.